Photos / Sounds

What

Ladies'-Tresses (Genus Spiranthes)

Observer

howardhorne

Date

April 18, 2022 11:28 AM CDT

Description

Tentatively; Flowering much earlier (April 18th) than the one record of S. praecox in the county (May 28, 1984). Outside of perianth green veined. Growing in shaded understory of mixed pine/hardwoods on edge of sandstone outcrop/glade (not out in the open). Sepals spreading outward.

Photos / Sounds

What

Teddybear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii)

Observer

finzelflowers

Date

October 11, 2021 05:21 PM MDT